Dennis Kruppke
German footballer with Bundesliga experience
Born
April 1st, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A footballer played primarily as a midfielder, gaining prominence in the Bundesliga. His career included significant stints with MSV Duisburg and VfL Wolfsburg. Contributed to the team's success during his time, showcasing versatility and skill on the field. Played in both domestic and international competitions, earning recognition for his performances. After retiring from professional play, transitioned into coaching and youth development, focusing on nurturing upcoming talent in the sport.
Played for MSV Duisburg
Played for VfL Wolfsburg
Competed in Bundesliga matches
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